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E-class, CLS-class was recalled on 10 April 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0469/15. Fire risk reported by Germany. The engine compartment seal of the partition plate could come loose.

Alert NumberA12/0469/15
BrandMercedes-Benz
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType: 212.0, 212.0 AMG, 212.2, 212.2 AMG, 218, 218 AMG EC Type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0501*14**, e1*2007/46*0191*05**, e1*2007/46*0200*13**, e1*2007/46*0335*04**, e1*2007/46*0485*05**, e.....
Published10 April 2015

Risk Description

The engine compartment seal of the partition plate could come loose. Under certain circumstances, this could lead to contact between the seal and hot components and the risk of a fire.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to E-class, CLS-class.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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